{"id":110802,"date":"2016-11-15T07:55:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T13:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=110802"},"modified":"2016-11-15T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T17:47:07","slug":"vcsus-mcbeain-hammel-earn-nsaa-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=110802","title":{"rendered":"VCSU&#8217;s McBeain, Hammel earn NSAA awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/McBeainHammel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-110831\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/McBeainHammel-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"mcbeainhammel\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/McBeainHammel-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/McBeainHammel-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/McBeainHammel-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/McBeainHammel.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>McBeain was named the NSAA Defensive Player of the Week while Hammel was named the Special Teams Player of the Week following their roles in VCSU\u2019s 17-13 upset of #14 Southeastern University last Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>NSAA Football Defensive Player of the Week<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Nicholas McBeain\u00a0\u2013 Valley City State (N.D.) \u2013 6\u20191\u2033 \u2013 240 lbs., Senior \u2013 linebacker \u2013 Shakopee, Minn.<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 McBeain set three new school records in Valley City State (N.D.) 17-13 upset victory over No. 14 Southeastern (Fla.).\u00a0 He had 24 tackles, a quarterback sack and a forced fumble in the game.\u00a0 McBeain set new records for single-season tackles (188), single-season assisted tackles (134) and career solo tackles (183).\u00a0 His quarterback sack came deep in Viking Territory as the Fire was driving in the final two minutes.\u00a0 It put Southeastern in 3rd-and-18 and VCSU proceeded to intercept the pass in the end zone to seal the victory.\u00a0 McBeain finished his VCSU career with 446 tackles, which is 70 more than the previous school record of 376.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>NSAA Football Special Teams Player of the Week<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Harrison Hammel\u00a0\u2013 Valley City State (N.D.) \u2013 6\u20190\u2033 \u2013 175 lbs., Freshman \u2013 kicker \u2013 Valley City, N.D.<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Hammel was perfect 3-of-3 on kicks in Valley City State\u2019s (N.D.) 17-13 upset over No. 14 Southeastern (Fla.).\u00a0 The Vikings trailed 13-0 before Hammel started VCSU\u2019s comeback with a 31-yard field goal late in the third quarter.\u00a0 He nailed a pair of critical extra-points on VCSU\u2019s next two touchdowns, putting the Vikings up 17-13 and forcing the Fire to try for a touchdown in the final minutes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McBeain was named the NSAA Defensive Player of the Week while Hammel was named the Special Teams Player of the Week following their roles in VCSU\u2019s 17-13 upset of #14 Southeastern University last Thursday. NSAA Football Defensive Player of the Week Nicholas McBeain\u00a0\u2013 Valley City State (N.D.) \u2013 6\u20191\u2033 \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":110831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110802"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110832,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110802\/revisions\/110832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/110831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}